Ben McCanna has been a staff photographer and occasional writer at the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram since 2015 and has been working for newspapers since 2010. Ben studied creative writing and literature at Emerson College and embarked on a decade-long career in publishing after graduating in 1997. In his mid 30s, Ben shifted careers by taking a job as a reporter at a small newspaper in northwest Colorado and never looked back. Over the years, he slowly transitioned from writer to photographer - his true passion. Ben is a 2018 winner of an Award of Excellence from Pictures of the Year International. He lives on Peaks Island with his wife, a nurse practitioner, and two sons.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2012
Police releasing few details in Albion sex assault case
ALBION — Deputies from the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an reported sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2012
Wandering Winslow toddler reunited with mom
WINSLOW — A 2-year-old boy who was walking alone on Benton Avenue on Tuesday was returned to his mother safely after police and firemen canvassed the neighborhood where he was found.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2012
Albion teenager reports sexual assault
ALBION — Deputies from the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a reported sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2012
Waterville driver faces felonies after Winslow crash that injured passenger
WINSLOW — A 20-year-old Waterville man is facing two felony charges after allegedly driving drunk during a car crash that seriously injured his passenger.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2012
Waterville City Council considering third location for new police station
WATERVILLE — The City Council announced Tuesday that the city is considering three sites for a new police station.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2012
Waterville man faces 2 felony charges after car crash on South Pond Road injures passenger
WINSLOW — A 20-year-old Waterville man is facing two felony charges after allegedly driving drunk during a car crash that seriously injured his passenger.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
Police find 13 suspects, more crimes in Winslow bomb investigation
WINSLOW — A police officer investigating a series of homemade bomb explosions has uncovered a larger crime spree involving 13 males in 14 criminal incidents.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
Winslow bomb investigation uncovers more crimes, suspects
WINSLOW — A police officer investigating a series of homemade bomb explosions has uncovered a larger crime spree involving 13 males in 14 criminal incidents.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2012
Fireworks complaints in Winslow and Waterville drop after Fourth of July
Fireworks complaints have dropped dramatically in Waterville and Winslow since the Fourth of July, and so have fireworks sales.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2012
Veterinarians say many pets are getting anxious from frequent fireworks
Veterinarians in central Maine say the use of consumer fireworks is having a profound effect on some household pets, particularly dogs.
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